Activities of employment placement agencies (PKD 78.10.Z)
This subclass covers activities concerning the procurement of job vacancies, the search for employees and their referral to jobs, whereby such persons are not employees of the employment office/employment agency.
This subclass includes:
- searching for employees, screening candidates, referring them to jobs, including searching for and referring managerial personnel to jobs,
- activities of casting offices and agencies (for example agencies dealing with casting for theatrical roles, modelling agencies),
- activities related to job searching and recruitment of workers via the Internet,
- headhunting activities.
Industry statistics (2025)
Number of companies
Companies
62,376
Companies (primary PKD)
8,844
Companies with financials
2,558
Business turnover
Legal structure
Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
- Sp. z o.o.61.2%5,410
- JDG32.1%2,840
- Sp. k.3.3%294
- Foundation1.0%92
- Sp. j.0.8%73
- Other0.7%66
- P.S.A.0.3%27
- S.A.0.2%17
- Association0.1%10
- Cooperative0.1%8
Financial results
The calculation excludes new companies that pull financial results down. Only firms with a filing in the previous year are included, so market trends are easier to read.
Median revenue
Ranking
Median revenue compared with other PKD codes.
Top companies by revenue
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Net profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp. z o.o. | USD 135.78m | USD -849.25k | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. | USD 129.03m | USD 4.81m | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 58.66m | USD 1.40m | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 54.24m | USD 1.90m | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 44.80m | USD 742.77k | |
| 6 | sp. z o.o. + limited partnership | USD 44.41m | USD 927.63k | |
| 7 | sp. z o.o. | USD 38.10m | USD -402.53k | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 37.58m | USD 765.04k | |
| 9 | sp. z o.o. | USD 34.74m | USD 2.24m | |
| 10 | sp. z o.o. | USD 28.56m | USD 740.76k |
Fastest-growing companies
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Y/Y growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp. k. | USD 5.82m | +1,347.6% y/y | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.55m | +715.3% y/y | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.08m | +459.2% y/y | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.06m | +440.1% y/y | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.71m | +394.6% y/y | |
| 6 | sp. z o.o. | USD 993.40k | +340.9% y/y | |
| 7 | sp. z o.o. | USD 933.99k | +334.0% y/y | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.65m | +315.5% y/y | |
| 9 | sp. z o.o. | USD 3.27m | +313.6% y/y | |
| 10 | sp. z o.o. | USD 20.67m | +289.1% y/y |
Stock market
1 company from this industry is listed.
| Company | Ticker | Market | Price | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRC | NewConnect | PLN 0.99 | +11.24% | USD 2.10m |
Related PKD codes in division 78
FAQ
The primary industry for 8,844 companies is activities of employment placement agencies. 2,558 entities have filed financial statements.
So far in 2026, 504 new companies with PKD 78.10.Z have been registered. In all of 2025, there were 832 such companies.
So far in 2026, 95 companies with PKD 78.10.Z have been deregistered. In all of 2025, there were 231 such companies.
In 2025, the median revenue for PKD 78.10.Z was USD 182.07k and the mean revenue was USD 1.43m, based on 1,320 financial statements. Averages and medians include only companies that file financial statements, excluding sole proprietorships.
Yes, in 2025, the median net profit was USD 4.71k, an improvement on 2024 (USD 2.87k). Among all 674 industries in Poland, PKD 78.10.Z ranks 416th, placing it among the weakest 38%.
The most common legal form for PKD 78.10.Z is sp. z o.o., used by 5,410 companies in this industry (61.2% of the total). In second place is a sole proprietorship (2,840 companies, 32.1%), and in third place – sp. k. (294 companies, 3.3%).



